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Michael, On hearing that he is an 8th cousin of Dick Cheney, Barack Obama said, tongue in cheek, “Every family has a black sheep.” Lynne Cheney tells about the relationship. The details of the ancestry were written up in the Bowie Blade News: An interesting side note–the place where Obama’s and Cheney’s common ancestor, Mareen […]

Michael, On hearing that he is an 8th cousin of Dick Cheney, Barack Obama said, tongue in cheek, “Every family has a black sheep.” Lynne Cheney tells about the relationship. The details of the ancestry were written up in the Bowie Blade News: An interesting side note–the place where Obama’s and Cheney’s common ancestor, Mareen […]

Michael, While we’re looking at pictures snapped from cars, I have this one I shot this morning on my way to Sidney’s Espressso.  I have two questions: 1. Who is this guy? B. Why is he here in Boulder? III. How did he evade the lasers on our border? –rakkity PS: Messner’s book is on […]

Boulder has another unexpected claim to fame: the best baristas outside of Fiorenze. I had been meaning to wait until I got a larger sample of the barista’s art, but here I come with photos of 12 picturesque lattes and one non-picturesque (guess which before you look). The highest-rated and most consistent espresso spot is […]

What you can’t see are the rollers coming in from England. Yesterday’s ocean reflected calm blue skies and today’s is keeping up with the wind. It’s almost checkout time and one of us is still in bed. We’ll have breakfast where we ate dinner last night, at the Lobster Cove, which is down the road […]